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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,716,143.20, 746,373,603.60 and 498,716,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,716,143.20, 746,373,603.60 and 498,716,143.20 is: 746,373,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,716,143.20 : 746,373,603.60 = 498,716,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,716,143.20/746,373,603.60 = 498,716,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,716,143.20x = 746,373,603.60 × 498,716,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,716,143.20x = 372,228,564,973,677,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,228,564,973,677,632/498,716,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,373,603.60

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